fighting chance
Example Sentences
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And that meant that Barron’s stockpickers stood a fighting chance when it came to beating the market.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
But if there's one man who stands a fighting chance of making it happen...
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
None of these are guaranteed to work but they will give you a fighting chance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
The hope is the snake’s new, higher profile in California can give it a fighting chance at avoiding extinction.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
If I can take down the other two, then we might have a fighting chance.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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